Agrionoptera
Genus of dragonflies
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Agrionoptera is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.[2] Species of Agrionoptera are found across India, Southeast Asia and the Pacific.[3]
| Agrionoptera | |
|---|---|
| |
| Red swampdragon | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Subfamily: | Libellulinae |
| Genus: | Agrionoptera Brauer, 1864[1] |
Species
The genus Agrionoptera includes the following species:[4]
- Agrionoptera bartola Needham & Gyger, 1937
- Agrionoptera cardinalis Lieftinck, 1962
- Agrionoptera insignis (Rambur, 1842) – red swampdragon[3]
- subspecies Agrionoptera insignis allogenes (Tillyard, 1908) – red swampdragon[3]
- Agrionoptera longitudinalis Selys, 1878
- subspecies Agrionoptera longitudinalis biserialis (Selys, 1879) – striped swampdragon[3]
- Agrionoptera sanguinolenta Lieftinck, 1962
- Agrionoptera sexlineata Selys, 1879
